Research Article

Male Involvement in Maternal Health Care at Anomabo, Central Region, Ghana

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of male respondent ().

CharacteristicsFrequency ()Percentage (%)

AgeMean = 39.7 (±10.2)
 20–291717.0%
 30–393636.0%
 40–492525.0%
 50–592222.0%
Education of Man
 None1919.0%
 Elementary/JHS5555.0%
 Secondary/technical206.0%
 Tertiary620.0%
Partners education
 None5959.0%
 Elementary/JHS2424.0%
 Secondary/technical1010.0%
 Tertiary77.0%
Marriage relationship
 Monogamous9090.0%
 Polygamous1010.0%
Employment status
 Employed2828.0%
 Not employed7272.0%
Religion
 Christian6565.0%
 Muslim2525.0%
 Traditional1010.0%
Number of children
 No child yet2121.0%
 Less than 34545.0%
 More than 33434.0%

Source: Fieldwork, 2013.